Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , one end is joined so a bit . |
| 2 | It will be in everyone 's interest that the precise arrangements are specified , eg whether the partnership has a tenancy or contractual licence to occupy and in consideration of what payments , or whether the property is to be enjoyed rent free , or whether the firm is given only a non-exclusive personal licence which will determine on the death or retirement of the partner who grants the same . |
| 3 | The award , which is an international one , is given once a year at the national convention of the American Accounting Association , of which Professor Solomons is a past president . |
| 4 | To play music in this way is considered both a privilege and an obligation , an expression of pride in the ancestors ' memory and their own heritage . |
| 5 | He says a new museum is added once a year , the size of the Convention Centre has doubled and the LA International Airport has been transformed . |
| 6 | If the right surgeon is picked then a report ought to be available within six weeks or so . |
| 7 | For example , as the stick is moved forwards a little , the eyes see the nose of the glider moving down , and the brain expects the sensation and understands what is happening . |
| 8 | He is seen here a year later with his Tomahawk fighter when once more serving in North Africa . |
| 9 | In addition , hot water is pumped around a second circuit to the radiators in each room , either through 15mm ( small-bore ) or 8–10mm ( microbore ) pipes . |
| 10 | Linen is provided and the villa is cleaned twice a week . |
| 11 | Linen is changed weekly and the villa is cleaned twice a week . |
| 12 | The villa is cleaned twice a week and linen is changed weekly . |
| 13 | Linen is changed weekly and the villa is cleaned twice a week . |
| 14 | The echidna , Australia 's spiny anteater , protects itself by digging rapidly downwards until its soft underside is completely hidden and its enemy is offered only a sea of powerful , sharp spikes . |
| 15 | Ex-Royal Marine Russell Powell , 23 , is accused under a 19th Century law of making a 150ft drop from the cathedral 's Whispering Gallery into the nave . |
| 16 | If a sawtooth program of testing is used then a meaning has to be attached to the observed " modulus ' . |
| 17 | If a complex hierarchical series of sub-spaces is employed then a number of intermediate brick models will also be established . |
| 18 | These two types of choice are known respectively as " closed " and " open " ; the range of possibilities in a closed choice is called technically a " system " ; that in an open choice a " set " . |
| 19 | Zither music is played once a week . |
| 20 | So for example pay schemes whereby pr productivity is rewarded once a year would seem to not y'know deal with that very effectively . |
| 21 | The campaign is based around a $1 million advertising campaign on the slogan : " Your car can survive a day without you : can you survive without your car ? " |
| 22 | The surface of the jaw is indented about a third from the tip . |
| 23 | Punch tells me Bishopstow House is become quite a smallholding . |
| 24 | Bishopsgate is locked only a few hundred yards form the Bury Street Office and the explosion blew in a skylight , narrowly missing Jon Staniforth . |
| 25 | It is set apart a little from Barnham Junction , where the trains for Bognor Regis leave the main line and around which has grown an early suburbia on the flat lands near the sea . |
| 26 | If a change of bank is involved then a new mandate must be set up with the Institute and the bank . |
| 27 | If the second rank trooper is slain then a model in the third rank is hit : resolve damage with a strength of 3 . |
| 28 | Yeah , erm , I mean , I think , what you 've , what you 've actually done is identified quite a lot more areas than they , they had four , which which they did in in some detail , and they got the stories classified , erm , what you 've actually thought of , is is far more areas , which I think 's good , erm , and maybe other areas to consider as well . |
| 29 | The seer returns with eyes glazed past doors of forgetfulness and the flowers fall from his hands and there is left only a vague fragrance . |
| 30 | If we had this up and running , the sort of thing that we would do is put together a package |